Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2025)

Mesa Laboratories' (MLAB) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$596000.0 in Q4 2025, down 220.4% year-on-year from $495000.0 in Q4 2024, and down 177.81% quarter-over-quarter from $766000.0 in Q3 2025.

Mesa Laboratories (MLAB) Change in Inventory (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Mesa Laboratories has disclosed Change in Inventory across 16 years of filings, most recently posting -$596000.0 for Q4 2025.

  • Change in Inventory for Q4 2025 came in at -$596000.0, down 220.4% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $1.8 million (up 197.84% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$1.2 million, up 55.01% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory came in at -$596000.0 for Q4 2025 at Mesa Laboratories, down from $766000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $5.1 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$2.3 million in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Inventory is $583000.0 (2024), against an average of $477850.0.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Inventory sank 5619.05% in 2021 and soared 2323.64% in 2022, its largest moves.
  • Mesa Laboratories' Change in Inventory stood at -$1.2 million in 2021, then surged by 542.28% to $5.1 million in 2022, then sank by 107.82% to -$401000.0 in 2023, then soared by 223.44% to $495000.0 in 2024, then sank by 220.4% to -$596000.0 in 2025.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$596000.0 (Q4 2025), $766000.0 (Q3 2025), and $3.3 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 Coherent 73.42 Bn 72.12 Bn 679.95 Mn 278.05 Mn
2 Keysight Technologies 60.20 Bn 58.02 Bn 995.00 Mn 3.00 Mn
3 Garmin 45.90 Bn 43.20 Bn 1.04 Bn 95.06 Mn
4 Teledyne Technologies 28.94 Bn 28.64 Bn 673.80 Mn 86.70 Mn
5 Mks 24.00 Bn 23.43 Bn 507.00 Mn 49.00 Mn
6 Fortive 18.63 Bn 18.28 Bn 675.50 Mn 14.80 Mn
7 Trimble 11.82 Bn 11.59 Bn 646.30 Mn 800,000.00
8 Cognex 10.60 Bn 10.31 Bn 190.94 Mn -8,000.00
9 Esco Technologies 8.14 Bn 8.05 Bn 131.32 Mn -
10 Mesa Laboratories 580.67 Mn 550.20 Mn 41.80 Mn -596,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 -596,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 -596,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 766,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 766,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 3.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 3.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 495,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 495,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -627,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 -627,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 671,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 671,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 -2.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.35 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -401,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 -401,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 -1.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -1.06 Mn